Geospatial Policies


Thursday, 28 May 2015, 0900-1230 hrs

Highlights

  • Use of geospatial information in policy-making process
  • International and European legal framework for geospatial data and services
  • Licensing of spatial data access and distribution

Moderators
Moderator
Kevin Pomfret
Executive Director
Centre for Spatial Law and Policy
United States


Speakers

0900 - 1030 hrs
Ingo Baumann Partner/Senior Legal Advisor
BHO Legal
Germany
The International and European Legal Framework for Geospatial Data and Services

Clare Hadley Policy and Engagement Manager
Ordnance Survey
United Kingdom
Policy-Making - Is the 'Where?' There?

Laura Delgado Lopez Project Manager
Secure World Foundation
United States
Policy Challenges of Smallsats for Earth Observations: Case study from the United States

Eric Loubier Director
Natural Resources Canada
Canada
Engaging the Policy Analyst - Integrating Location into Canada's Public Policy

Dursun Yildirim Bayar Urban Planner
Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation, General Directorate of Geographic Information Systems
Turkey
Future Governance and Vision of Geospatial World: Marspire

1100 - 1230 hrs
Ewa Surma National Contact Point for INSPIRE
Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography
Poland
Polish INSPIRE Coordination and Regional Achievements on SDI

Elena Martinez Head of Project Management Area
Cartographic and Geological Institute of Catalonia
Spain
Catalonia: An Example of Coordination of Spatial Information between Different Levels of Public Authorities

Antonio Arozarena Deputy Director Land Observation
National Geographic Institute
Spain
The Production of Global Geospatial Reference Information (GRI) from the Countries perspective. Case of Spain (European Union Member).

Darja Lihteneger Project Manager - Data Centres and INSPIRE Implementation
European Environment Agency
Denmark
Use of Metadata to Express Licencing Information and Data Policy Conditions

Craig Schwabe Director
AfricaScope
South Africa
The Africa Imperative - Spatial Information for Development